Smoke was seen coming from a train this afternoon.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue received a called at 13:49 today (Thursday 8th June) to reports of smoke coming from a diesel train in the station.
Two appliances from Loughborough and East Leake were sent, as well as a water carrier.
On arrival firefighters could see smoke coming from the train but no flames.
Further inspection showed a small fire had started under the train, and was put out by a hose jet.
Police investigating ATM theft in Markfield
Detectives are asking for anyone who may have witnessed the incident but has not yet spoken to the police to come forward.
Child has serious injuries after collision on M6 today
Parts of the M6 were closed, but they have now reopened.
Leicestershire groups receive King’s Award for Voluntary Service
The award holds the same value as an MBE.
Man jailed following stabbing in Nuneaton earlier this year
The victim received brain, back and facial injuries.
Residents rally against large development that could join Leicestershire Villages
The site has been included in the Hinckley and Bosworth Local Plan.
Investigation into discovery of body believed to be missing Max continues
Officers are appealing for information.
Message for patients during resident doctors strike
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has asked that people keep emergency services available for those who need them most.
Christmas Light Switch ons in the local area
The local area will be looking merry and bright soon.
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7°C
Light rain
8°C
Low-level cloud
14°C
Light rain
11°C
Midnight - 6:00am
Up late or up early, we've got Just Great Music interruption-free.
Sunday Morning
Maroon 5
Changes
Charlie Puth
Don't Walk Away
Jade
Runaway Baby
Bruno Mars